Creative Still-Life Photography Specialization: Master Lighting and Composition

Overview

“Now that we selected the images, it is time to put them together! Stacking is for me the “skeleton” of our final composition, as we normally do this process with the image with the overall best lighting. In this lesson we will use the program Helicon Focus. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Stacking technique (Helicon Focus software), which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Still-Life Photography Specialization: Master Lighting and Composition. Explore lighting and color techniques to create dynamic still-life photography compositions.

Partial transcription of the video

“Now that we selected the images, it's time to put them together. Stacking is for me the skeleton of our final composition. That means that we have to select the best lighting in order to have an overall good image. Normally, we will need also to do a couple of extra images in order to have some extra little lighting for some of the particular part of the image. It's possible that we will have to do also a second stacking in order to have another overall good image, but it's not necessary. Now let's see how I process these images and in which software I'm going to work with. And let's dig in...”

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Course summary for: Creative Still-Life Photography Specialization: Master Lighting and Composition

• Level: Beginner
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• 202 students
• 7 units
• 80 lessons (12h 44m)
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  Photography & Video

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  Commercial Photography, Fine-Art Photography, Food Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Photography, Product Photography, Set Design, Studio Photography